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Q. What was the real name of Afzal Khan, commander of the Adil Shahi dynasty?
Answer: Abdullah Bhatari
Notes: Afzal Khan was a general of the Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur Sultanate. His real name was Abdullah Bhatari. He led military campaigns in former Vijayanagara territories, capturing forts such as Sira and Belur. In 1659, he was sent to fight Shivaji but died during a truce meeting at Pratapgad on November 10 or 20, followed by his army's defeat.
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